#5B2FA7#5B2FA7

#5B2FA7 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.180 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2FA7
RGB	rgb(91, 47, 167)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 71.9%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.91, 46.41, -57.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.91, 73.73, 309.01°)
OKLab	oklab(43.36% 0.0744 -0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(43.36% 0.18 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.3041, 7.0469, 37.2636)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2FA7 #7BA72F

analogous

#2F3FA7 #5B2FA7 #972FA7

triadic

#5B2FA7 #A75B2F #2FA75B

tetradic

#5B2FA7 #A72F3F #7BA72F #2FA797

square

#5B2FA7 #A72F3F #7BA72F #2FA797

split-complementary

#5B2FA7 #A7972F #3FA72F

monochromatic

#271447 #412277 #5B2FA7 #7848CB #9B78D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#5B2FA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#5B2FA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2FA7

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2FA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2FA7	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2fa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 47, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.180 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906bc2',
    500: '#5b2fa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2fa7;
$custom-light: #906bc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2fa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262,
    "s": 56.075,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43362,
    "c": 0.18014,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2FA7

secondary

#A4C171

accent

#DF48A8

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2FA7

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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